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Some fans got amputations after getting frostbite at January's subfreezing Dolphins-Chiefs playoff game, hospital says
Some fans suffered from frostbite and had to get amputations after January's Chiefs-Dolphins playof…
Katie Balevic
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Olympic athletes are using KT Tape on their faces to protect from the cold, but the CEO warns that the muscle tape could get stuck
Bitter cold and brutal winds in Beijing are forcing the world's top athletes to get creative ahead …
Meredith Cash
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Some Southwest ground workers developed frostbite and worked 16-hour shifts amid the airline's holiday meltdown, union says
The airline required ramp agents in Denver to work mandatory overtime shifts amid extremely low tem…
Hannah Towey
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Millions of Americans will face 'life-threatening' cold that can cause frostbite within minutes as an arctic blast sweeps through over Christmas weekend
A homeless shelter staffer in Des Moines, Iowa, told Insider that impending winter weather is an "a…
Erin Snodgrass,Kelsey Vlamis
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A chart shows how people across the US could get frostbite within minutes this weekend as winds force temperatures below minus 20 degrees Fahrenheit
The National Weather Service called the "powerful Arctic" conditions from an "immense weather storm…
Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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Ukrainian citizens forced into Russia by Putin's forces were tortured and had their limbs amputated due to frostbite, human rights chief alleges
Ukraine's ombudswoman for human rights said civilians were forced to learn Russian patriotic songs …
Jake Epstein
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Russian troops are getting frostbite in Ukraine because they don't have the right cold-weather gear, US official says
It's the latest setback Russian forces have faced in their invasion of Ukraine. Russian troops are …
Jake Epstein
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How to treat frostbite and when you should seek emergency medical help
You can treat frostbite by retreating to a warm area, removing any wet clothing, and running a bath…
Ashley Laderer
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The Beijing Olympics' frigid temperatures are so cold that some biathletes have struggled to reload their guns, and one snowboarder even got frostbite
"I went to college in Minnesota and currently live in Fargo, North Dakota, and I have to say, it's …
Barnaby Lane
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Legendary competitive eater Joey Chestnut once got frostbite during an ice-cream sandwich contest
Joey Chestnut told Insider that his fingers were covered in blisters after he scarfed down 25 ice-c…
Anneta Konstantinides
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'COVID toe,' a painful condition that looks like frostbite, could be a side effect of the body's desperation to beat the virus, study says
The study, published in the British Journal of Dermatology on Tuesday, suggests that the lesions ar…
Marianne Guenot
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The first woman amputee to summit Everest shares her incredible story of determination
Since that day in May 2013, Sinha has scaled the highest peaks on five other continents and is j…
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Antonio Brown's mysterious foot issue is reportedly frostbite caused by not wearing proper footwear in a cryotherapy machine
It's unclear how serious the issue is. The Raiders have not offered many comments on what's ailing …
Scott Davis
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How to keep your pets safe from hypothermia and frostbite, according to an Iditarod sled-dog veterinarian
The tips of our fingers, toes, ear lobes, cheeks, and nose are the most susceptible to frostbite, b…
Aylin Woodward
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CHART: Here's how long you can stay outside in extremely cold temperatures before getting frostbite
In colder temperatures, you shiver to produce heat in your muscles. You'll also need to pee more. E…
Christina Sterbenz,Tanya Lewis
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Leader Of Historic Antarctic Expedition Pulls Out With Severe Frostbite
Fiennes, 68, and five other men arrived on Antarctica toward the end of January. They planned to be…
Michael Kelley,Dina Spector
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This chart shows how long you can stay outside in extreme cold before getting frostbite
For example, a temperature of 0 degrees Fahrenheit and a wind speed of 15 mph creates a wind chill …
Christina Sterbenz
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CHART: Here's How Long You Can Stay Outside In Extreme Cold Before Getting Frostbite
For example, a temperature of 0°F and a wind speed of 15 mph creates a wind chill temperature of -1…
Christina Sterbenz
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CHART: Here's How Long You Can Stay Outside In Extreme Cold Temperatures Before Getting Frostbite
For example, a temperature of 0°F and a wind speed of 15 mph creates a wind chill temperature of -1…
Christina Sterbenz
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A student persuaded by his friend to get his legs amputated for a $1.3 million insurance scam wound up getting only $7,200 that he now has to return: prosecutors
Zhang, 23, soaked his feet for over 10 hours in dry ice so they'd get so badly frostbitten that he'…